Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District

200-300 blks. of Eastern, Parkview, Western Drs., Chesterfield, Indiana. County/parish: Madison.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 17, 2002. NRIS 02000192.

40 contributing buildings. 9 contributing structures. 2 contributing objects.

From Wikipedia:

Camp Chesterfield

Camp Chesterfield was founded in 1891 and is the home of the Indiana Association of Spiritualists, located in Chesterfield, Indiana. Camp Chesterfield offers Spiritualist Church services, seminary, and mediumship, faith healing, and spiritual development classes, as well as psychic readings for patrons.

In 2002, the camp was designated a historic district, the "Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District," and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132003728

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